The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 31, 2135
Waning Gibbous
94.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:16 PM
9:11 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.7%
- Age
- 17.4 days
- Distance
- 362,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2623
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 362,100 km.
Exact values
For Jan 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 206.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.1° / 317.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 44m / 12.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 157.66° / 4.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.60° / -4.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -26.73° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.